Re: dns name resolves to directory on a server

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Hi

I think you will find that DNS is not designed for this purpose and you will
need to use your webserver software. If you using IIS have you checked if
host headers will do the job?

Regards



certolnut wrote:
>Hi All
>
>I'd like to have (for example) www.aaa.com resolve to a directory on my
>network server aaa.local/website directory/
>
>I'm hosting multiple web sites, so I can't have everything go to the default
>directory on the webserver.
>
>Is this possible? And what kind of record is this.
>
>hopefully, thats the last question for you guys...
>
>thanks

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